House Debates Caucus Regulation and Gas Electric Consolidation
The General Court wrangles over a caucus regulation bill with debates on compulsory enactment and scope for city wards. A heated session follows on a gas and electric consolidation measure with amendments, recommittal votes, and a contentious liquor bar reconsideration.
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Cook
Weymouth
Barnes
Chelsea
Quincy
Hildreth
Holyoke
Tucker
New Bedford
New York
Gould
Raymond
Somerville
Sprout
Worcester
Stearns
Salem
Sohier
Beverly
Gas and Electric Trust
Fitchburg
Williams
Dedham
Chelea
Wilams
McDonough
Yeas
Free Library Bill Engrossed After House Debate
The House advanced a bill to promote free public libraries with amendments and rival proposals. Members discussed funding levels and whether the Board of Education should oversee library operations, while supporters cited civic interest and local effort by groups including Boston women.
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Messrs. Taft
McNary
McDonough and Coveney
Commissioners of Savings Banks
State Board of Education
Parkhurst
Clinton
Tufts
New Braintree
Glasgow
Worcester
Board of Ducation
Board of Library Commissioners
J. Hildreth
Harvard
Hayes
Yon
Sprout
Board of Education
Hildreth
Boston
Trade Press Club Formed At Young’s Hotel.
A new trade press club organized at Young’s with officers led by President Benjamin Johnson and First Vice President W. L Terhune. The 260th anniversary committee of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company dined at Parker’s with Adjutant-General Dalton as special guest. Prominent hotel arrivals include Vencome Mrs W K Austin and many others from Montreal Halifax New York and Boston. Superior Court cases heard include Staples v. Ryan and multiple tort actions with varied verdicts.
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Young's
Benjamin Johnson
The
New England Grocer
W. L Terhune
Boot and Shoe Recorder
H. G. Lord
Textile Manufacturing World
F. P. Bennett
American Wool Reporter
Robert Luce
A. B. Coburn
C. B H. McDermott
G. M. Whittaker
A. E. Winship
W. H. Hills
Vencome
W. K. Austin
Montreal
GH. Smith
Halifax
England
Elliot Sandford
New York
W.5. Sweeter
Minneapolis
Minn
Brunswick
A. A. Cater
James Cummeham
Worcester
G. F. Black
Alleghany
Penn
E.W. Smith
Fall River
G. Butler
Belfast
E. Youna
J. M. Jackson
Chicago
A. F. Richardson
J. C. Montgomery
Denver
Col
D. B. Gould
St. Louis
D. D. Wilson
Seaforth
Ont
W.H. Day
Bridgeport
Conn
D. A. Youn
Philadelpha
West
Chica
F. P. ‘Roman
N. Y
Father Aster
Pittsburg
Thorndike
C. W. Pierce
J. BF. Curry
Tremont
George T. Ladd
New Haven
Dr. Barton
Norfolk
D. M. Savin
Minnesota
W. Seward, Jr
I. Dewitt Talmage
Brooklyn
Boston Money Market Quiet Amid Steady Clearing House Rate
The Boston money market remained quiet with ample funds and the Clearing House rate unchanged. Time loans ranged 4.5 to 6 percent, call loans 4.3 to 6 percent. New York funds sold at discounts to par.
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Boston
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
Telegraph
New Orleans
Bank
Charleston
Savannah
Messrs. Blake Bros. & Co
City of Minneapolis
S. Reichsmarks
Burlington & Quincy
West End
Water Power
Wisconsin Central
Atchison
Atchison Company
Leyi VU. Wade
F. E. Peabody
Messrs. Kidder, Peabody & Co
J. W. Reinhart
Atlantic & Pacific
Boston News
Chucao
Pacific
California
Sterling Exchange
New England
Ohio Southern
Wisconsin
Oregon
Trans
Chicago Gas
Sular Refineries
Laclede Gas
Oregon Transcontinental
Soam
The Cartwright Protectors Exhibition At 146 Franklin Street
Electrical safety experts nationwide approve the Cartwright Protectors shown at the Electrical Safety Company on Franklin Street. Testimony from Mr. B. S. Flanders and the Boston Fire Underwriters Union supports their efficiency. The device shuts the box and grounds the line via fuses when a light wire touches exterior lines, protecting city hall instruments while unprotected gear burns. Also a bottling cue to Montserrat Lime Fruit Juice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Vivian
Tam. Jr
Quincy
Tamarack
Osceola
Franklin
Boston & Montana
Boston House
R. Gardner Chase & Co
Nevonshire Street
Lynn Belt Line Street Railway
Bangor Street Railway
Bangor Electric Light & Power
Webster Electric Company (Gas and Electricity
Electrical Safety Company
Franklin Street
B. 8. Flanders
Fire Commissioners’ Office
Boston Fire Underwriters’ Union
Commonwealth v Gove case on bail procedure and rape verdict
Supreme Judicial Court upholds bail procedures in Commonwealth versus Lucy M. Gove. George Corbett convicted of rape. bail raised to 5000 on May 11. Bail commissioner E J Jones accepted a verbal application without proper written notice to the district attorney, court rejects defense request for judgment, affirms Commonwealth ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Judicial Court
Commonwealth
Lucy M. Gove
George Corbett
E. J. Jones
Jones
Corbett
Brookline crossing cost apportionment heard in Brookline
Superior Court cases heard in May include the Brookline crossing cost apportionment with Brookline represented by M. & C. A. Williams and the B and A Railroad represented by Samuel Hoar. Other Middlesex actions include Margaret J. McLaughlin vs John Y. Couch for 5000 dollars in a tort action alleging negligent obstetric care resulting in permanent injury.
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Norfolk County
Dedham
Barker
Brookline
J. Ft. Berry
Galvin & Cronin
Walter R. Dame
Parker Et al
George Gardner
Dury
Corcoran & Parker
James T. Joslin
Sets—Kannedy
Wyman
Corning
Dawe
Russian Honeymoon staged for Ward 16 Day Nursery
An enthusiastic audience in Union Hall attended a performance of Russian Honeymoon by Mrs. Burton Harrison. Proceeds benefited the Ward 16 Day Nursery. Cast included Mary W. Lougee Edna A. Lougee Elizabeth M. Campbell Horace G. Morse Walter H. Seaver Francis H. Allen Lawrence A. Turley with C. P. Flockton as manager and the Woodbridge Orchestra providing intervals music.
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Union Hall
C. P. Flockton
Museum
Lougee
Woodbridge
Walter H. Dagan
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Gas and Electric
Kimball
Durant
Cambridge
Morison
Mr. Hayes
Lynn
Dewey
Taft
Gloucester
Means
Somer
Dedhau
Turner
Malden
Lunholders
Wardwell
Haverhill
Howland
Helsea
Mr. Cook
Leominster
Ments
Mr. Tufts
Senate
Campbell
Metcalf
Hampden
Plymouth
Brockton
Wakman
Harlow
Oakman
Harlem
New York City
Warren
State Normal School
Framingham
Westboro Insane Hospital
Boston, Electric Light Company
Newton
Rhode Island & Massachusetts Railroad Company
Massachusetts
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Astseany
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New York & New England Railroad Company
Board of Aldermen
City of
Inimmuer Farm School of Reform
Trade Press Club
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R. B. Wilson
T. A. Peirce
Winona
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N. J
F. H. Holyoke
Bangor
Antrim
Grand Rapids
Mich
George W. Fort
Barrington
E. B. Mason
Woodville
Alfred Rogers
H. F. Wright
Santa Cruz
Cal
C. A. Stewart
Cherryfied
E. O. Wright
Brenton
Charles A. Hooper
Castine
J. A. Judson
Los Angeles
W. Patrick
Utica
W.H. Briggs
Superior Court
Staples
Midgel Ryan
Hugh Giblin
D Street
D. F. Kimball
A. Hemenway
Elizabeth F
T. E. Barry
Reedley
French
Shaughnessy
Hackett
McDoulder
Wilder
Cohen
Adams
Hopkins
B. & M. Dear
Downs
Card
McCreary
Coughlan
W. S. Slocum
C. H. Crosby
H. W. Brage
T. Harris
James McGaregill
West End Railway Company
Plainti
H. N. Collison
M. F. Dickinson, Jr
John Polton
James Brodbine
G. M. Stearns
George. Tufts
James Mulvey
Owen Nawn
Parker Street
Heath Street
G. Fall
J. B. Moran
Kennedy v
Bost
MecLaughlin
Alb. RR
Ood
Polton
Brodbine
Kenney
Old Gol
Major
Westindony RE
Hayden
Keough
Mulvey
Nawn
Iassett
Kattenburg
Kier
Quinn
Loring
Nan
Barry
Suffolk
Payette
Chelms- Brew. Co
Ford Foundry Co
Murphy
Jlowland
Sullivan
Morri
Weat End Son, Ie
DunBarr
Annie O’brien
North Woburn Street Railway Company
Michael
J. R. Smith
Prescott Keyes
J. D. Long
J. F. Wheeler
Fendants
James H. de Lue
Samuel W. Johnson
1Port
Harrison Avenue
Roy Street
Wadleigh
J. L. Powers
C.F. Loring
Delne
Johnson
Martn
Forbes
Lell
Best, & Meth
Hill
Pearce
Lwives
Nelson
Brown
Silva
Richards
Crouin Y
Pearson Cordage Co
Wayland
Trask
Jesa Field
Maine den
May
Whittier Mach. Co
Peuge
Ola Col
Vercellit Vy
Whitbaw
Govern
Thompson
J. John Wild
James Wild
Looda
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Wisconsin Gentral
Oregon Short Line
Union Pacific
Union Pacific Road
Anes and
Atkins
Detroit
Lansing & Northern
Kansas City
Springfield
Mansas City
Fort Scott
Memphis
Cleveland & Cannon
Flint, & Pere Marquette
Mexican Central
Summit
Wisconsin Central Common
Boston & Maine
Eastern
New York & New England
New Western Alliance
Cammack
Wm. I. Hart
Newburgh
Bay State Gas
Samuel Little
Boston Gas Syndicate
American Loan & Trust Company
Bay State Gas Company
American Loan & ‘Trust Company
Frost Proof Car Company
Board of Directors
Treasury
London
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Pemigewasset National Bank of
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Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank
Richard Borden Manufacturing Company
Troy Manufacturing Company
Whitebreast Fuel Company
Cartwright Protectors
Montserrat
Brown Bros. & CO
Foreign Exchange
Ireland
U.S
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State St
the Doran Wright CO
New York Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange
Court House and City
Hall Loan
Blake Bros. & CO
Nassau St
Cardiff Coal & Iron Co
Cardiff, Roane County
Tennessee
Lis
Cordley & Co., Bankers
Devonshire ST
Mass
City Property
New England Northwestern Investment Company
Washington
Henry N. Fisher
Waltham
Timothy Remick
Silas A. Barton
Thomson- Houston Electric Company
GO State Street
R Gardner Chase & Co
Webster Electric Company
Correspondense
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Broad Street
Northern Pacific Railroad Commany Sdouire
Northern Pacific Railroad and Land Grant Consolidated Mortgage
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
William Street
Northern Pacific Railroad Co
Henry Villard
Boston Stock Exchange
Wes
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
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Lamoine
Maverick
Newport
Son
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Bullivan
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Maine Central
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Lamaontore
Pullman Palace Car Co
Old Colony
Union Stock Yards
Coton Oil Trust
Preumatic Tool Co
Pullman Lal
Bay “Tute Gas
Seers
Ruthind
Ae Krans
Vick Manganese
Kurto
I Chipston & Liverpool Co
Elec
Fort Jayne
Hiinots Steel CO
Mt. Desert & East Snore
Oe Mairen Electric
Pace
Mechanical Man. Co
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National Leat Trust
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Pal
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Thomson-Houston
Thomson Elec
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T.digun Phon
Winnisitumet CO
Seeeseeerere
Union Land & Copper
Seeneeeenee
Sullivan Harbor Land
Moine Land
San Dergy Land
West End Laut
Atlantic
Bost, & Mont
Cat
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Catalpr
Huron
Host
Alb
Low
Main
Seewnee
River
Cleve
Canton
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Union
Wis
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Od Klee
Solit
Bostons Stock Exchange
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Arnold
Élogimen Ib
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Bonanza Devis
Oibe
Everveeenee
Butte & Beaton
Saeene
Enone
Wranklin
Hanover
Aspinwall Qj
Soothbay
Boston W. P
Boylaton Streeeee
Campo
Cutler
Stave Street
Wilson W. Fay & Co
MacKay Meta Nlic
Tallapoosa Land & Min
Edison Phon. Toy
Serermer Atereens
Edison Polyform
F. W. Hrsssot . & Co
Devonshire Street
Eastern Electric Cable Company
Gethina Electrical Mfg. Company
Union Electric Car Company
NEW York Financial